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breaking new's massive earthquake in japan. it happened off the coast of japan, about 300 miles northeast of tokyo you can see on the tower cam that we are going to buildings swayed for several minutes there. let's go to alex zolbert live in tokyo what can you tell us? >> this happened friday evening b an hour and a half ago. an unnerving scene. a 7.3 magnitude earthquake. as we understand it, this came along the same fault line that triggered that massive tsunami in march of 2011. we have been watching all the local stations, trying to gather all the information we can. here's what we know at this point in terms of a tsunami. we have seen several small waves come in, about four waves. the biggest one being about one meter or about three feet. the other waves were only about 8 to 16 inches. so no sign of a major tsunami at this point. but it is quite unnerving. there are reports of the trains stopping up there, some of the roads being closed. but in terms of injuries and in terms of deaths, we are only hearing reports of a few
breaking new's massive earthquake in japan. it happened off the coast of japan, about 300 miles northeast of tokyo you can see on the tower cam that we are going to buildings swayed for several minutes there. let's go to alex zolbert live in tokyo what can you tell us? >> this happened friday evening b an hour and a half ago. an unnerving scene. a 7.3 magnitude earthquake. as we understand it, this came along the same fault line that triggered that massive tsunami in march of 2011. we...
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individual rights are second to the community's needs in japan. here in the united states, the constitution, including the second amendment, is considered sacrosanct. we saz americans prize freedom, the good and the bad. >> it's about freedom. freedom works both ways, you know. if americans would waive their freedom to buy any kind of guns any time, anywhere in any situation, then that would have given these kids at the elementary school the freedom to live. >> reporter: i met these three men who fought for freedom in iraq and afghanistan. these men of war were so disturbed by the newtown shootings that they came here on their day off to donate christmas trees at the town hall. they wonder what is this national security that they're fighting so hard for? >> to come home to what you think is safe and to experience the same thing here, it's troubling and it's -- it brings such sorrow to everyone, the whole army. >> reporter: none of us have the answer, but maybe the deaths of the shooter's mother, 20 innocent children and their brave teachers will t
individual rights are second to the community's needs in japan. here in the united states, the constitution, including the second amendment, is considered sacrosanct. we saz americans prize freedom, the good and the bad. >> it's about freedom. freedom works both ways, you know. if americans would waive their freedom to buy any kind of guns any time, anywhere in any situation, then that would have given these kids at the elementary school the freedom to live. >> reporter: i met these...
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and also you have this concern happening in japan. we have this week, ben bernanke and the fed will meet at a two-day fed meeting. a lot of people are hoping to hear from the federal reserve chief that there will be some kind of on going stimulus in the form of, you know, bond buybacks or something. we'll be looking to see what he has to say about the economy. this is another big uncertainty in the markets for the week. you know, this comes after consumer spending showing as "the wall street journal" set this morning, consumer spending, consumer confidence wabbling. this is europe concerns. we're seeing that consumer heading into the end of the year is starting to get a little more nervous about where we're headed here. now fiscal cliffs and payroll, fiscal cliff has a lot to do with this. the american payroll association this is the trade group for all of the small business who's are doing payrolls, you know, paying you. they say the fiscal cliff really isn't january 1st. their fiscal cliff is december 14th. that's the time they need
and also you have this concern happening in japan. we have this week, ben bernanke and the fed will meet at a two-day fed meeting. a lot of people are hoping to hear from the federal reserve chief that there will be some kind of on going stimulus in the form of, you know, bond buybacks or something. we'll be looking to see what he has to say about the economy. this is another big uncertainty in the markets for the week. you know, this comes after consumer spending showing as "the wall...
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. >>> the nikkei 225 index in japan is trading higher today. the win will most likely result in a loosening of japan's monetary policy. >>> despite upbeat on the economic data, markets ended lower last week. it's all about the fiscal cliff, right? could washington be making strides? yesterday, a source familiar with the talks told cnn that house speaker john boehner is willing to extend the debt limit for a year. the ceiling stands at $16.4 trillion. raising it further, requires an acted of congress, something the republicans have opposed since gaining the house in 2010. that news came a day after a source said boehner had suggested higher taxes on americans with annual incomes over $1 million. higher than what the president wants. president wants higher taxes on everybody over $250,000. >> thank you very much. >>> and coming up, much more live from newtown, connecticut, where the nation looked to president obama for comfort last night. and where detectives continue to look for answers today. [ woman ] dear cat, your hair mixes with pollen and
. >>> the nikkei 225 index in japan is trading higher today. the win will most likely result in a loosening of japan's monetary policy. >>> despite upbeat on the economic data, markets ended lower last week. it's all about the fiscal cliff, right? could washington be making strides? yesterday, a source familiar with the talks told cnn that house speaker john boehner is willing to extend the debt limit for a year. the ceiling stands at $16.4 trillion. raising it further,...
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japan tops the list for women, followed by south korea, spain, and singapore. u.s. women finished 33rd in the tie with astona. >> we have to get ahead of astonia. >> all right. barbara streisand talking romance and politics with piers morgan. the hollywood icon says she's never been in love with a republican and never could be. she's a big president obama supporter and says the one thing that makes her proudest is his support for women and barbara streisand has a particular woman in mind to succeed the president. >> well, we're one of the last countries to ever think of having a woman be president. but i think that's possible now. but it wasn't years ago. >> do you think hillary is likely to run? >> i don't know but i hope after a four-year rest that she would run because she would be a great woman president. >> piers asked barbara streisand to name the greatest actor she's ever seen. her answer, marlon brando. good pick. >> i would say so. >>> the unseen victims of a growing epidemic in this country. coming up, prescription drug abuse and the impact on people who n
japan tops the list for women, followed by south korea, spain, and singapore. u.s. women finished 33rd in the tie with astona. >> we have to get ahead of astonia. >> all right. barbara streisand talking romance and politics with piers morgan. the hollywood icon says she's never been in love with a republican and never could be. she's a big president obama supporter and says the one thing that makes her proudest is his support for women and barbara streisand has a particular woman in...
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. >>> nine bodies have been found in a collapsed tunnel in japan. they're not saying whether there might be more victims under the rubble. >>> if army private bradley manning, charged in the largest leak of classified material in history faces trial it will be in march. it was pushed back a month because of pre-trial motions. manni >>> federal investigators are waiting for an all-clear to conduct an on-site inspection of a train bridge that collapsed friday morning in southern new jersey. several cars of a train derailed, but it's unclear what happened first, the collapse or the derailment. the cars were carrying hazardous chemicals, some of it did escape. >> they all said that there was a vapor cloud that was released and was approaching them, but there was inconsistent information in the early minutes in the accident of exactly what that product was. >> incredibly the ntsb said the bridge was inspected just last month. >>> the pakistani school girl activist who was shot in the head by the taliban is expressing thanks to her many supporters around
. >>> nine bodies have been found in a collapsed tunnel in japan. they're not saying whether there might be more victims under the rubble. >>> if army private bradley manning, charged in the largest leak of classified material in history faces trial it will be in march. it was pushed back a month because of pre-trial motions. manni >>> federal investigators are waiting for an all-clear to conduct an on-site inspection of a train bridge that collapsed friday morning in...
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already the biggest star on japan's biggest team when he left tokyo. >>> this is a blast from baseball's past, but doesn't have any place in today's pc society? more on the baseball logo causing controversy this morning. >>> plus, parents and young orphans caught in the middle of an international dispute between the u.s. and russia the new development overnight on adoptions is just ahead. a hybrid? most are just no fun to drive. now, here's one that will make you feel alive. meet the five-passenger ford c-max hybrid. c-max says ha. c-max says wheeee. which is what you get, don't you see? cause c-max has lots more horsepower than prius v, a hybrid that c-max also bests in mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. >>> good news, ali veshi is in. >> never good news when i spend too much time on tv. it means a financial calamity is coming. that's not why i'm here today. a high-level meeting at the white house. we are talking to debbie stabenow and olympia snowe. and ken rogoff, one of the world's foremost experts on financial crises. >>> a crime reverberated across this countr
already the biggest star on japan's biggest team when he left tokyo. >>> this is a blast from baseball's past, but doesn't have any place in today's pc society? more on the baseball logo causing controversy this morning. >>> plus, parents and young orphans caught in the middle of an international dispute between the u.s. and russia the new development overnight on adoptions is just ahead. a hybrid? most are just no fun to drive. now, here's one that will make you feel alive....
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and this has been condemned all around from south korea and japan all the way up to the white house. but there are several still big stages to go through before the u.s. has to be seriously worried about north korea's ability to extend its range to the united states. they've got to work on heat sensors. because getting something up is one thing. but to get the weapon for re-enter the at loss fear and not burn up, that's quite another. they also have to work on accuracy issues. just shooting something out, again, one thing. having it hit your intended target, something much more difficult. >> still as you said, a big deal. we'll be talking to you again later this morning. >>> the united states is officially recognizing syria's opposition coalition as legitimate representative of the syrian people. it should provide a psychological lift. president obama telling barbara walters why that decision was made now. >> the syrian opposition coalition is now inclusive enough, is reflective and representative enough of the syrian population that we consider them the legitimate representative of
and this has been condemned all around from south korea and japan all the way up to the white house. but there are several still big stages to go through before the u.s. has to be seriously worried about north korea's ability to extend its range to the united states. they've got to work on heat sensors. because getting something up is one thing. but to get the weapon for re-enter the at loss fear and not burn up, that's quite another. they also have to work on accuracy issues. just shooting...
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japan and south korea are on high alert after north korea successfully launched a long-range rocket this morning. both countries are surprised by north korea's successful launch, but definitely not as surprised as north korea. it worked? it worked! >>> again, the lakers lost again last night! this time to cleveland! that's like getting beat on "jeopardy" by honey boo boo. come on. >> not good. >> lakers are doing bad. >> how bad, jay? >> you know a lot of laker players are giving each other clipper tickets for christmas this year. that's how bad. the lakers are so bad when mitt romney talks about the 40-some percent, he means dwight howard's if tfree-throw shootin. it's so bad, the lakers are referring to last year's lockout as the good old days. >> the celtics won last night, double overtime. go cs. "early start" begins right now. >>> what made him snap? we're learning more about the mass gunman who opened fire in a crowded oregon shopping mall. also we have brand new pictures of the gunman to show you this morning. >>> a serious scare for justin bieber. a report says police foiled a pl
japan and south korea are on high alert after north korea successfully launched a long-range rocket this morning. both countries are surprised by north korea's successful launch, but definitely not as surprised as north korea. it worked? it worked! >>> again, the lakers lost again last night! this time to cleveland! that's like getting beat on "jeopardy" by honey boo boo. come on. >> not good. >> lakers are doing bad. >> how bad, jay? >> you know a lot...